Labour members would back tax increases on gambling, banks and wealthiest in Budget
Labour members would back tax increases on gambling, the banking sector, and the wealthiest in the Budget, exclusive…
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SNP in crisis as MSPs quit
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“Miliband booed.” How many more times do we want to see that headline?
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Caption Contest: A rubbish party leader (and Nicola Murray)
Make your own jokes… Photo via @chrisshipitv
If the government thinks Police are “plebs”, what must it think of the unemployed youth?
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A highly unpredictable set of elections
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Bring back Alastair Campbell
There have been suggestions recently that Alastair Campbell may make a return to frontline politics as an MP.…
For profit schools – view from a school governor
First the NHS, now our education system. James O’Shaughnessy, the freshly-departed Head of Policy at No 10, who…
